Roger B. Kafker

Senior Advisor

Boston

Roger focuses on investments in financial and business services companies with a focus on asset management and transaction processing.

Roger formerly served on TA's Executive, Core Investment and Portfolio Committees. He joined TA in 1989 and has more than 31 years of experience in the private equity industry. Over his career, Roger has sponsored numerous investments in the asset management and transaction processing sectors. He has served on the board of seven investments in private companies that have gone public, raising well over a billion dollars of capital, including Affiliated Managers Group and ANSYS, both of which have market capitalizations of more than $10 billion today.

Career Highlights

Over a 30 year career at TA, sponsored more than 30 investments, 27 of which are fully or partially exited
Significant experience investing in asset management companies having made eight investments in this sector
Experience investing in transaction processing companies, including Cardtronics, BluePay and Rectangle Health; helped source and close multiple acquisitions for both companies with an aim to accelerate growth by building scale
Served on the Board of Directors of numerous public companies